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<font face="Verdana, sans-serif" size="2"><p align="center"><b><font size="4">InputRequester()</font></b></p>
<p><b>Syntax</b></p><blockquote>
Text$ = <font color="#3A3966"><b>InputRequester</b></font>(Title$, Message$, DefaultText$ [, Flags])</blockquote>

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<b>Description</b><br><blockquote>

Opens a blocking input requester to enter some text. 

</blockquote><p><b>Parameters</b></p><blockquote>
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<tr><td width="10%"><i>Title$</i></td>
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Title of the requester. 

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<tr><td><i>Message$</i></td>
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Message displayed before the input field. 

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<tr><td><i>DefaultText$</i></td>
<td> 
Default text in the input field. 

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<tr><td><i>Flags (optional)</i></td>
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Can be the following value: 
<pre><font face="Courier New, Courier, mono"size="2">  <font color="#924B72">#PB_InputRequester_Password</font>: set the field type as 'password'. The displayed text will be hidden.
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</blockquote><p><b>Return value</b></p><blockquote>

Returns the text in the input field, or an empty string if the requester has been closed without hitting the &quot;OK&quot; button. 

</blockquote><p><b>Example</b></p><blockquote>

<pre><font face="Courier New, Courier, mono"size="2">  Input$ =<font color="#3A3966"> InputRequester</font>(&quot;Title&quot;, &quot;Please make your input:&quot;, &quot;I'm the default input.&quot;)

  <b><font color="#3A3966">If</font></b> Input$ &gt; &quot;&quot;
    a$ = &quot;You entered in the requester:&quot; +<font color="#3A3966"> Chr</font>(10)  <font color="#3A3966">; Chr(10) only needed</font>
    a$ + Input$                                                  <font color="#3A3966">; for line-feed</font>
  <b><font color="#3A3966">Else</font></b>  
    a$ = &quot;The requester was canceled or there was nothing entered.&quot;
  <b><font color="#3A3966">EndIf</font></b>
<font color="#3A3966">  MessageRequester</font>(&quot;Information&quot;, a$, 0)
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